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Quo Vadis

THIS IS THE BIG ONE! The splendor and savagery of the world's wickedest empire! Three hours of spectacle you'll remember for a lifetime!

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  • Drama
  • Romance
  • History

Overview

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • epic
  • italy
  • rome
  • roman empire
  • emperor
  • ancient rome
  • suicide
  • christianity
  • christian film
  • 1st century
  • burning
  • nero
  • roman army
  • claudius caesar
  • guarda pretoriana
  • praetorian guard
  • matricídio
  • sêneca
  • rome, italy

Details

Status
Released
Release date
November 8, 1951
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English, Italian
Countries
United States of America
Director
Mervyn LeRoy
Budget
$7,623,000
Revenue
$21,037,000
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